Digital Nomad

How to Use a Hong Kong CSL SIM Card (Step-by-Step Guide)

You can purchase these online or ask a friend to pick one up in Hong Kong. Be mindful of the activation deadline printed …

· 2 min
SIM CardHong Kong

Subscribing to X Premium in a Low-Price Region

Your proxy region affects the displayed price. For instance, using a US proxy shows US pricing. Since there's currently …

· 2 min
TwitterXSubscriptionContent Creation

Applying for a Japanese Visa

I recently planned a trip to Japan, so I applied for a Japanese visa in advance. I found that even in 2025, it’s still …

· 3 min

Purchasing JetBrains AI Assistant from Low-Price Regions

How to switch your JetBrains account region, subscribe via the China store, and still access the global AI Assistant …

· 2 min
Development ToolsAI

Surge Configuration Tips: Subscription Nodes + Custom Rules

Shows how to consume airport subscriptions for nodes while keeping your own policies and rules—no need to accept the …

· 2 min
Network Tools

Saving on AI: Subscribing to ChatGPT Plus via the Turkey Region

A practical guide to reducing your ChatGPT Plus costs by switching to a Turkish Apple ID. Save over 30% compared to US …

· 3 min
AIChatGPTDigital SubscriptionLife Hacks

How to Use a Physical Giffgaff SIM (Step-by-Step Guide)

Get and activate a Giffgaff SIM from China: buy, register, pricing, keep-alive, use cases, and GV comparison.

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Enable HTTPS Decryption with Surge on Apple TV

Explains how to enable MITM on Apple TV using Surge—either via a Mac gateway or directly on tvOS—and how to install the …

· 2 min
NetworkingApple Ecosystem

How to Use Surge for tvOS (Step-by-Step Guide)

Walks through installing the Surge beta on Apple TV (tvOS 17), deploying profiles from iOS, and troubleshooting common …

· 2 min
NetworkingApple Ecosystem

How to Use Surge Together with Whistle (Step-by-Step Guide)

Describes a workflow where Surge handles all proxy distribution while Whistle remains available for debugging—no more …

· 3 min
Network Tools

How to Use Surge Module (Step-by-Step Guide)

Explains what Surge modules are, how they override the base profile, debugging tips, and practical module use cases.

· 2 min
Network Tools

How to Use Surge to Switch Proxy Modes Based on Wi-Fi (Step-by-Step Guide)

Shows how to trigger Surge scripts when Wi-Fi changes so proxy mode flips automatically between DIRECT and RULE.

· 1 min
Network Tools

Share Surge Proxy Across the LAN

Two ways to let devices like smart TVs or Switch use your Surge proxy—manual Wi-Fi proxy and macOS DHCP gateway.

· 2 min
Network Tools

Decrypting HTTPS with Surge

How to enable HTTPS decryption (MitM) in Surge on macOS and iOS, why it’s useful, and caveats.

· 3 min
Networking Tools

Internet Access Solutions

This article introduces internet access solutions, including usage scenarios and implementation details to improve …

· 3 min
Network Tools

For Information Freedom — Part 3 (2020)

Notes on maintaining access to Google for learning: a working v2ray+websocket+https setup and quick deployment tips.

· 1 min

Applying for a U.S. Visa

Notes from a smooth U.S. visa application (B1/B2): required docs, principles, DS‑160 tips, interview, and EVUS.

· 4 min

Deploy V2Ray with Docker

Step-by-step V2Ray deployment using Docker and docker-compose: prerequisites, VPS selection, install steps, configs, and …

· 4 min
DevOpsNetworking
How to Use Surge for macOS (Step-by-Step Guide)

How to Use Surge for macOS (Step-by-Step Guide)

Comprehensive notes on purchasing, configuring, and getting the most out of Surge on macOS/iOS/tvOS—including proxy …

· 4 min
NetworkingMaciOS

Network Proxy in WeChat Browser

This article introduces network proxy in WeChat browser, including usage scenarios and implementation details, to …

· 2 min